Shillong: Aditya Singhania spun Meghalaya to victory over Mizoram on the third day of their Ranji Trophy match in Kolkata on Tuesday.
Singhania took a 10-wicket haul, with four in the first innings and six in the second, as Meghalaya stormed to victory by an innings and 425 runs. Singhania began the day by claiming two of the three remaining first innings wickets of Mizoram, who were not able to add to their overnight score of 114. He ended with figures of 4/30. Still leading by well over 500 runs, Meghalaya had no hesitation in enforcing the follow-on and dismissed Mizoram for 123. Singhania bagged 6/40 to give him match figures of 10/70. Guest-player Sanjay Yadav claimed 4/27 (match figures of 6/47) along with his unbeaten double century (254) from Meghalaya’s lone innings.
The Meghalaya cricket team is a cricket team that represents the state of Meghalaya in Indian domestic competitions. In July 2018, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) named the team as one of the nine new sides that would compete in domestic tournaments for the 2018–19 season.